Bruce Crippen
Bruce Crippen | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Montana State Senate | |
| In office 1980–2000 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | June 13, 1932 Billings, Montana, U.S. |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse | Mary Olga Christensen (c.1962–2014; her death) |
| Children | four |
| Residence(s) | Billings, Montana |
| Alma mater | University of Montana New York University[1] |
Bruce D. Crippen (born June 13, 1932) was a Republican Party State Senator in the Montana Legislature. He represented district 10 Yellowstone.[2]
Crippen attended the University of Montana and received a B.A. in Accounting in 1956 and a Juris Doctor 1959. He is the only senator from Yellowstone County to be named president of the Montana State Senate, serve as minority whip, minority leader, and president pro tempore.
He and his wife, Mary, have four children: Ken, Gretchen, Kirsten, and Clay.[3] Mary died in 2014 of pancreatic cancer.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ "Bruce Crippen's Biography - The Voter's Self Defense System". Vote Smart. June 13, 1932. Retrieved July 21, 2016.
- ^ ""Bruce Crippen interview" by Bruce D. Crippen". Scholarworks.umt.edu. October 31, 2013. Retrieved July 21, 2016.
- ^ "University of Montana Alumni Newsletter". Archived from the original on August 1, 2007. Retrieved April 13, 2007.
- ^ "Mary Olga Crippen | Obituaries". Billingsgazette.com. May 25, 2014. Retrieved July 21, 2016.
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